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GCF hosts first Indigenous Peoples Advisory Group meeting
... 26-28 September 2022. Organised by the GCF Secretariat and chaired by Tunga Bhadra Rai, Director of Nepal ... Tiffany Hodgson, GCF Environmental and Social Safeguards, Gender and Indigenous Peoples Manager. The productive ... meeting saw the articulation of the IPAG multi-year workplan that outlines advice on activities affecting indigenous ...
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NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Afghanistan through FAO
... rely on climate-sensitive sectors, particularly agriculture and animal husbandry. Increasingly uncertain and extreme climatic ... to place climate change at the core of its development plans, and prioritize adaptation measures at national and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Afghanistan
Making Nigeria’s Cross River State Investment Ready for REDD+
... safeguards. This proposal aims to simultaneously complete and operationalize the Warsaw Components of REDD+ in order ... capacity, as well creating a framework for market transactions by adopting appropriate regulations, setting up a ... forest right-holders who will develop/strengthen investment plans. The project will explore options, create partnerships ...
Document > Concept note Nigeria
Enhancing Country Capacity for Accessing and Implementing Climate Finance Interventions in Nepal
The proposed project is expected to address and overcome the hierarchical disconnect between the federal ... creating an enabling environment for bottom-up sharing of information, knowledge, and planning as per priorities set by local and provincial ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Nepal
Mali NDA signs grant agreement during visit to GCF headquarters
... its grant agreement with the Fund under GCF’s Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme. The signing ceremony was ... led by Ms. Hela Cheikhrouhou, Executive Director of GCF, and attended by Mr. Aboubacar Diabate, Director General of ... its economy and society. It has also devised an investment plan to support these strategies. The country hopes to ...
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GCF spearheads innovation drive for climate-resilient infrastructure at COP26
... is a systemic approach, particularly applicable for islands and coastal areas which are vulnerable to hurricanes, ... in terms of their technical feasibility and cost, to inform the second innovation proposed to Jamaica and planned to be scaled-up to any other interested country - a ...
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Groundwork for e-mobility investments in Lao PDR
... petroleum resources, the country fully relies on imports, and more than 80% of imported fuel is used in the transport ... Strategy, the 9th National Social Economic Development Plan (2021-2025) as well as in 2020 NDC update. E-mobility ... National scale EV Communication Strategy; An online platform to disseminate EV training materials among government ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Lao People's Democratic Republic (the)
Strengthen WAEMU sub-national governments’ capacities to access climate finance and develop a pipeline of projects to support their countries’ climate goals.
The WAEMU (West African Economic and Monetary Union) 1 Regional Forum was held in June 2021 ... by the Covenant of Mayors for Sub-Saharan Africa (CoM SSA), and United Cities and Local Governments of Africa (UCLG ... hence their inability to integrate CC in local development planning; the gaps can be summarized below : Governance and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
Accelerating adoption of climate-resilient agricultural production systems through integrative landscape approach to manage climatic risks (PILAR)
... that the country will continue to face severe typhoons and drought in the years to come. PILAR aims to build the ... climate resilient agriculture (CRA) and identifying transformational livelihood pathways for approximately 3.5 ... see that complementation can be in terms of investment planning and financial package development (Outcome 1), CRA ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Philippines (the)
Readiness Support for the Africa Union Multi-Country Program to Accelerate Water and Climate Resilience Investments through the Africa Water Investment Programme (AU- AIP Multicounty GCF Readiness Project)
... have strengthened capacities for climate-resilient planning for the water sector specifically. This will be ... country’s capacity for climate finance programming and Direct Access, focusing on institutions that can support ... (Outcome 4.3) and lastly by building a continental platform for knowledge management as part of the AIP ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
Selection process of GCF Board for 2019-2021 membership underway
GCF Board members and alternate Board members are now being selected within constituencies and regional groups before the current three-year term of ... and development finance, with due consideration given to gender balance.” The first and second terms of Board ...
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NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Indonesia through GGGI
... Strengthened; initial drafts of the coordination mechanisms and NOL procedure have not been finalized with multi-stakeholder input. Development of the monitoring and oversight system will start within this workstream. ... will ensure a multi-stakeholder approach with strong gender equality focus. Direct access realized; while ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Indonesia
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Mongolia through XacBank
... the Green Climate Fund (GCF); however, there is growing demand to get in-depth knowledge of the GCF and its procedures and operations. Simultaneously, in order ... fund, including its environmental and social safeguards, gender policy and no-objection procedures to all the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Mongolia
Multi-Year Strategic Readiness for Antigua and Barbuda: Supporting Antigua and Barbuda’s NDCs implementation towards a transformation to Climate Resilient and Low-Emission Development Pathway by 2030
Antigua and Barbuda’s 2021 National Determined Contribution ... envisioned climate targets to accomplish its catalytic role gender-responsive transition to a low emission, climate ... targets. Moreover, the government envisions that it will perform this catalytic role through its proposed climate change ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Antigua and Barbuda
SIV – Climate Resilient and Green Housing Platform for Africa
... Ventures Africa (“SIV”) is a climate-resilient, green and gender-responsive housing platform for North, West and East Africa. Given (i) the near ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Morocco
Support for accreditation of direct access entities in Namibia
... DAEs to accelerate their accreditation process to the GCF and one Delivery Partner (DP) to also submit its application ... institutional policies and procedures namely: ESS Gender GRM Procurement Fiduciary policies Inadequate ... for maintaining requirements by GCF Lack of in-country platforms for learning and peer to peer exchanges amongst AEs ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Namibia
Korea International Cooperation Agency
... by executing diverse projects that enhance relationships and mutual exchanges between the Government of the Republic of Korea and developing countries. The agency focuses on contributing ... energy, transportation, urban development, climate change, gender equity, and human rights. KOICA implements ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Republic of Korea (the)
UN forum side event highlights need for GCF replenishment
... This was one of the key messages at a recent GCF information panel held earlier this week during a UN forum ... UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for the 2019 Climate Action Summit, said strengthening GCF “is fundamental not ... be able to gain the support of the international community and to widen its contributors,” he added. The information ...
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Committees, panels and groups
Committees, panels and groups Committees assist the Board in its decision-making, and exercise any delegated authority under the overall ... panels are established by the Board to assist it in the performance of its fucntions, and generally only have advisory ...
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Board decision on Compliance Review Report C-0006-Nicaragua (Bio-CLIMA, FP146)
This webpage presents information regarding the “ Compliance Review Report : ... : GCF Project FP146 : Bio-CLIMA: Integrated climate action to reduce deforestation and strengthen resilience in BOSAWÁS and Rio San Juan ...
Document > Operational document Nicaragua
Remarks by Héla Cheikhrouhou, GCF Executive Director, at the 13th meeting of the Board
... members, Partners, observers, civil society organizations, and private sector representatives, Colleagues, Today is my ... the Green Climate Fund was conceived as a catalyst for transformational change to respond to this climate crisis. GCF is ... on my heavy duties. I pray for our collective climate action to succeed. At the very least, I pray that we succeed ...
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GCF invests USD 99 million in EBRD Green Cities Facility to reduce urban climate impacts
... today to help make redesigned cities drivers of climate action with the signing of an agreement with funding partner ... 1.5C as they account for 70 percent of global energy use and 75 percent of greenhouse gas emissions. The Funded ... Suma Chakrabarti said the GCF–EBRD partnership for transformation has gone from strength to strength. “To date, ...
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United Kingdom pledges to double contribution to Green Climate Fund
... in Biarritz, France. After the announcement, UK Business and Energy Secretary Andrea Leadsom commented: “The Green ... welcomes the British government’s commitment to climate action in developing countries. The announcement to double ... It is also a sign of trust in the GCF to deliver transformative climate outcomes that help developing countries ...
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GCF and Korea Development Bank help climate innovators traverse “valley of death”
... death’ – the gap between seed funding for entrepreneurs and the longer-term investment that brings those ideas to ... with a new partnership between the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the Korea Development Bank (KDB), supported by the ... spur research and business development to upgrade climate action across the whole region. Climate technologies can ...
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Structured Dialogue with Eastern Europe and Central Asia connects climate ambition to climate finance
... during the GCF Structured Dialogue with Eastern Europe and Central Asia which ended today in Dushanbe. The last ... the climate finance needed to realise effective climate action. Tajikistan, host country of the event, is ... four-day GCF Structured Dialogue offered an important platform to facilitate exchanges of information, experiences, ...
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Deutsche Bank signs Accreditation Master Agreement with Green Climate Fund
... the Green Climate Fund (GCF), enabling the Bank to receive and use GCF capital to raise further funds from private sector investors to support action on climate change. The agreement was signed in London by Nicolas Moreau, Head of Deutsche Asset Management and member of the Management Board of Deutsche Bank AG, and ...
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GCF joins initiative to help Africa expand its REDD+ roots
... a regional approach to using payments to keep forests standing to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. GCF staff joined more than 60 REDD+ experts and country representatives from 22 African countries at a ... challenges and opportunities in boosting African REDD+ action at local, national and regional levels. Nassere Kaba, ...
Article > Press release Côte d'Ivoire ![...](/sites/default/files/styles/small/public/article/image-fullbleed-redd-workshop.jpg?itok=2UddXZnV)
New Climate Investment Platform targets increase in flow of capital to clean energy projects
... to meet climate ambitions. The Climate Investment Platform (CIP) is an inclusive partnership welcoming all ... organisations to the private sector to scale-up climate action and translate ambitious national climate targets into ...
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GCF investments reducing climate risk to feature at Climate Adaptation Summit
... its portfolio equally between support for adaptation and actions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. With global ... This gap is currently estimated at USD 70 billion annually, and expected to rise to USD 140 to 300 billion in 2030. ...
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Independent Integrity Unit Statement on the Commemoration of International Anti-corruption Day
... the promotion of the values of integrity, accountability and transparency in the management of the public trust. On this day the GCF invites all of its partners and stakeholders to reaffirm their commitment to upholding the highest standards of integrity in support of the mandate of the GCF. ...
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